Sam Bingham Holmes, 94, of Columbia, KY died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at T. J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, KY. He was born on May 27, 1927 in Columbia, KY to the late Leslie and Clarice Goodin Holmes. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Allene McKinney Holmes.
Mr. Holmes was a member of the New Life for the Nations Church, a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Air Force and a 25 year member of the Kiwanis Club in Jeffersonville, IN. Sam enjoyed riding across the country on his motorcycle with his wife before her death in 2013. He also enjoyed fishing and helping others in need.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Tom Holmes, Russell Holmes and Elizabeth Burton.
SURVIVORS:
Several nieces & nephews
Many friends
Funeral service: Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 2:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by VFW Post 6097
Visitation: Sunday after 11:00amCT
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
